Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Bergen op Zoom · Zuiderwaterlinie stage 1: Bergen op Zoom - Steenbergen · Updated on 6 November 2026
Zuiderwaterlinie etappe 1: Bergen op Zoom - Steenbergen walk
Zuiderwaterlinie etappe 1: Bergen op Zoom - Steenbergen is a walk of 19.5 km from Bergen op Zoom. Along the way you'll find 21 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 2 public toilets.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 19.5 km
- ± 4:20 h
- ↑ 9 m · ↓ 13 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bergen op Zoom
0 kmAt the start: public toilet and water point.
223 m · 2 benches
Public toilet
223 m6.2 km · 10 benches
Uitzichttoren Pompejus and 2 more
6.4 kmMoses Bridge and Fort De Roovere
11 km · 7 benches
Water point
17.3 km2.2 km
Finish
19.5 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 19.3 kmBetween 223 m and 19.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Observation tower · after 6.4 km
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Photo: Nokah · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 6.4 km
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: Nokah · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsFort De Roovere
Fort · after 6.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 9 m
- Down
- ↓ 13 m
- Highest point
- 9 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
19.5 km in total- Path: 6.4 km
- Road: 5.1 km
- Cycleway: 3.7 km
- Street: 2 km
- Footpath: 1.2 km
- Track: 1.1 km
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
19.5 km in total- Natural: 4.3 km
- Asphalt: 3.8 km
- Paved: 2.7 km
- Unpaved: 1.5 km
- Gravel: 850 m
- Unknown: 6.3 km
About the walking route Zuiderwaterlinie etappe 1: Bergen op Zoom - Steenbergen
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Zuiderwaterlinie etappe 1: Bergen op Zoom - Steenbergen is a walking route of 19.5 km that starts in Bergen op Zoom. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Uitzichttoren Pompejus (after 6.4 km), Moses Bridge (after 6.4 km) and Fort De Roovere (after 6.5 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 9 m in total and descend 13 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (6.4 km), road (5.1 km) and cycleway (3.7 km). Of the surface, 4.3 km natural and 3.8 km asphalt. For 6.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 21 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 2 public toilets. You can fill your bottle at the start and after 17.3 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 19.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Zuiderwaterliniepad (Zuiderwaterlinie Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- GR 5 NL - 7 - Nieuw Vossemeer-Bergen op ZoomHard · From A to B20.3 km
- GR 5 België, VlaanderenHard · From A to B30 km
- Dwars door Brabant - 1Moderate · From A to B19.6 km
- NS-wandeling De RoovereModerate · Circular walk18.4 km
- Wandelroute Canadese Bevrijders etappe 2: Bergen op Zoom-SteenbergenHard · From A to B20.2 km
- Wandelroute Canadese Bevrijders etappe 1: Woensdrecht-Bergen op ZoomHard · From A to B25.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
ReimerswaalArchaeological site · 9.7 km from the route - 2
MarkiezenhofMuseum · 555 m from the route - 3
Kasteel van WouwAttraction · 4.4 km from the route - 4
Fort HenricusFort · 1.9 km from the route - 5
Grote- of Onze Lieve VrouwekerkAttraction · 5.2 km from the route - 6
De Holle RoffelMuseum · 4.8 km from the route - 7
Stadhuis van TholenAttraction · 5.1 km from the route - 8Uitkijktoren KraaijenbergObservation tower · 3 km from the route
- 9KraaijenbergMuseum · 3 km from the route
- 10Vesting TholenCastle · 5.2 km from the route
- 11Observation towerObservation tower · 6.4 km from the route
- 12WilhelmietenmuseumMuseum · 9.1 km from the route
- 13Observation towerObservation tower · 9.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Zuiderwaterlinie etappe 1: Bergen op Zoom - Steenbergen?
Zuiderwaterlinie etappe 1: Bergen op Zoom - Steenbergen is 19.5 km long. Allow ± 4:20 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bergen op Zoom.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 9 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 19.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Uitzichttoren Pompejus, Moses Bridge and Fort De Roovere.
Starting point
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